Privatization:successes and failures
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Columbia University Press,
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Publisher Address: | New York |
Publication Dates: | c2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Initiative for Policy Dialogue at Columbia |
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Carrier Form: | xix, 231 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780231141604 (cloth : alk. paper) 0231141602 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780231518284 (e-book) 0231518285 (e-book) |
Index Number: | F401 |
CLC: | F401 |
Call Number: | F401/P961 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. Private and public ownership in economic theory / Gerard Roland -- Privatization in West Europe : stylized facts, outcomes, and open issues / Bernardo Bortolotti and Valentina Milella -- Privatization in Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States / Jan Hanousek, Evzen Kocenda, and Jan Svejnar -- Privatization in Africa : What has happened? What is to be done? / John Nellis -- Privatization in Latin America : the good, the ugly, and the unfair / Antonio Estache and Lourdes Trujillo --Privatization in South Asia / Nandini Gupta -- A critical review of the evolving pr "Privatization: Successes and Failures evaluates the practices and results of privatization in Eastern Europe, Africa, Latin America, and Asia. Featuring the world's leading economists and experts on privatization, this volume offers a broad and balanced analysis of specific privatization projects and uncovers some surprising trends. Privatization concludes with alternative frameworks for countries in Africa and other regions that seek to develop privatization policy and programs."--Jacket. |